GB1470474A - Trailer towing assembly for a vehicle - Google Patents

Trailer towing assembly for a vehicle

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Publication number
GB1470474A
GB1470474A GB1305975A GB1305975A GB1470474A GB 1470474 A GB1470474 A GB 1470474A GB 1305975 A GB1305975 A GB 1305975A GB 1305975 A GB1305975 A GB 1305975A GB 1470474 A GB1470474 A GB 1470474A
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Prior art keywords
support assembly
vehicle
chassis
strip
trailer towing
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Expired
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GB1305975A
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Automobiles Citroen SA
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Automobiles Citroen SA
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Publication of GB1470474A publication Critical patent/GB1470474A/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G99/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • B60G99/002—Suspension details of the suspension of the vehicle body on the vehicle chassis
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60D—VEHICLE CONNECTIONS
    • B60D1/00—Traction couplings; Hitches; Draw-gear; Towing devices
    • B60D1/48—Traction couplings; Hitches; Draw-gear; Towing devices characterised by the mounting
    • B60D1/50—Traction couplings; Hitches; Draw-gear; Towing devices characterised by the mounting resiliently mounted

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Vibration Prevention Devices (AREA)
  • Automatic Cycles, And Cycles In General (AREA)

Abstract

1470474 Trailer towing assemblies SOC ANON AUTOMOBILES CITROEN 27 March 1975 [29 March 1974] 13059/75 Heading B7T A vehicle 2 comprising a body 3 supported by resilient means 5 on a chassis 4, is provided with a trailer towing assembly including a ball hitch 8 and a support assembly 9 having a forward end attached to the chassis 4 and having a connecting means 12 adjacent its rearward end connecting the support assembly to the body 3, the connecting means 12 transmitting vertical forces to the body and comprising at least one flexible strip 19 lying in a vertical plane transverse of the vehicle 2, the or each strip being rigidly connected to at least one of the body and support assembly. In the embodiment of Fig. 2, the support assembly 9 comprises spaced arms 9a, 9b arranged in a generally V-configuration and interconnected by a cross-member (28) Fig. 3 (not shown). The arms 9a, 9b are each connected at spaced locations 13, 14 to members 7 of chassis 4. The upper end portion of the strip 19 shown in Fig. 2 is connected to the body 3 through pivots 18. In the embodiment of Fig. 1, the support assembly 9 has each lateral side thereof attached to the chassis 4 at a single location 11. The strip 19 shown in Fig. 1 has its upper end portion rigidly connected to the vehicle body 3.
GB1305975A 1974-03-29 1975-03-27 Trailer towing assembly for a vehicle Expired GB1470474A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR7411471A FR2265562B1 (en) 1974-03-29 1974-03-29

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GB1470474A true GB1470474A (en) 1977-04-14

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GB1305975A Expired GB1470474A (en) 1974-03-29 1975-03-27 Trailer towing assembly for a vehicle

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US (1) US3984123A (en)
JP (1) JPS5654241B2 (en)
AR (1) AR204655A1 (en)
DE (1) DE2513438C2 (en)
ES (1) ES435851A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2265562B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1470474A (en)
IT (1) IT1033785B (en)
NL (1) NL7503447A (en)
SE (2) SE7503306L (en)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2250005A (en) * 1990-11-22 1992-05-27 William David Rutherford Trailers
EP1886845A1 (en) * 2006-08-09 2008-02-13 AGCO GmbH Trailer coupling for tractive vehicles, in particular agricultural tractors

Families Citing this family (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2357392A1 (en) * 1976-07-09 1978-02-03 Riehle Otto Two ball assembly for road vehicles - is of sliding type with spring restraint in case of collision to avoid undue force on towed vehicle
US4397475A (en) * 1982-01-27 1983-08-09 Dmi, Inc. Bumper hitch with universal mounting support
DE4102911A1 (en) * 1991-01-31 1992-08-06 Audi Ag MOTOR VEHICLE
DE102007024707B3 (en) * 2007-05-25 2008-12-24 Rheinmetall Landsysteme Gmbh Recovery device with a towing hitch
DE102011110098A1 (en) * 2011-08-13 2013-02-14 Walter Pragst Spring loaded trailer coupling for use with integrated support load balance for goods vehicles, is coupled to trailer at end inside rigid support frame, and is movably suspended between upper and lower stop in vertical manner
DE102011115686A1 (en) * 2011-10-11 2013-04-11 GM Global Technology Operations LLC (n. d. Gesetzen des Staates Delaware) Towing device for motor vehicle, has plate-like base body which is fixed detachably or permanently to rear structure of motor vehicle or to rear module arranged on vehicle

Family Cites Families (7)

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US1796087A (en) * 1930-05-06 1931-03-10 William O Day Flexible coupler for trailers
FR1379102A (en) * 1963-10-11 1964-11-20 Improvements to coupling devices, in particular for road trailers
US3326574A (en) * 1965-11-22 1967-06-20 Louis L Gibbes Trailer hitch
US3451695A (en) * 1967-03-06 1969-06-24 Nicholas J Tomen Trailer hitch assembly
US3462173A (en) * 1967-07-31 1969-08-19 August M Bock Draw bar for towing vehicles
FR1538914A (en) * 1967-09-28 1968-09-06 Boom for coupling, as well as couplings provided with said boom
US3843162A (en) * 1973-08-01 1974-10-22 Amerco Inc Load damping frame hitch for vehicles towing a trailer

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2250005A (en) * 1990-11-22 1992-05-27 William David Rutherford Trailers
GB2250005B (en) * 1990-11-22 1994-11-30 William David Rutherford Trailers
EP1886845A1 (en) * 2006-08-09 2008-02-13 AGCO GmbH Trailer coupling for tractive vehicles, in particular agricultural tractors

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JPS50130118A (en) 1975-10-15
FR2265562A1 (en) 1975-10-24
SE7503306L (en) 1975-09-30
US3984123A (en) 1976-10-05
FR2265562B1 (en) 1978-07-28
JPS5654241B2 (en) 1981-12-24
NL7503447A (en) 1975-10-01
DE2513438C2 (en) 1982-07-08
DE2513438A1 (en) 1975-10-02
ES435851A1 (en) 1976-12-01
IT1033785B (en) 1979-08-10
SE397944B (en) 1977-11-28
AR204655A1 (en) 1976-02-20

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
746 Register noted 'licences of right' (sect. 46/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee